Meta-analysis of the impact of research methods on findings of first-mover advantage

Management Science

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1510-1519

  VanderWerf, Pieter A ^a   Mahon, John F ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

First Mover Advantage; Market Pioneer; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; PERFORMANCE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

META-ANALYSIS;

MARKETING;

EID: 0031271920     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.43.11.1510     Document Type: Article

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